Edna Purviance
Known for
Acting
Born
October 19, 1895
Birthplace
Paradise Valley, Nevada, USA
Died
January 11, 1958 (aged 62)
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Edna Purviance (October 21, 1895 – January 11, 1958) was an American actress during the silent movie era. She was the leading lady in many Charlie Chaplin movies. In a span of eight years, she appeared in over thirty films with Chaplin.
Best known work
The Kid
1921
Limelight
1952
Monsieur Verdoux
1947
A Dog's Life
1918
The Immigrant
1917
Shoulder Arms
1918
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
1923
Easy Street
1917
Pay Day
1922
The Pilgrim
1923Filmography
2021
The Real Charlie Chaplinas Self (archive footage)
2020
Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Libertyas Self (archive footage)
2017
Charlie Chaplin: The Long Year at Essanayas Self (archive footage)
2017
2013
Birth of the Trampas Self (archive footage)
2007
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinemaas Self (archive footage)
2003
Chaplin Today: The Kidas Self (archive footage)
1998
Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Lifeas Self (archive footage)
1996
Chaplin's Goliathas Self (archive footage)
1983
1980
Charlie Chaplin: The Little Trampas Farmer's Daughter (archive footage)
1961
Days of Thrills and Laughteras Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1959
The Chaplin Revueas Various (archive footage)
1952
Limelightas Mrs. Parker (uncredited)
1951
A Burlesque on the Opera "Carmen"as Carmen
1947
Monsieur Verdouxas Garden Party Guest (uncredited)
1944
Charlie's Triple Troubleas Maid (archive footage)
1941
The Chaplin Cavalcadeas Various Roles (archive footage)
1941
The Charlie Chaplin Festivalas Various Roles (archive footage)
1938
Chaplin Carnivalas Various Roles (archive footage)
1927
Education of a Princeas Queen Liska of Silistriae
1926
A Woman of the Seaas Joan
1923
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fateas Marie St. Clair
1923
The Pilgrimas Miss Brown, the Girl
1922
Pay Dayas Foreman's Daughter